“Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.” (James 1:27) Update from our daughter, Yael Last month, I was asked to teach a group of Ukrainian Refugee Orphans both because of my teaching credentials and the fact...
Meeting Desperate Refugees at the Borders of Ukraine “Give me your tired, your poor; your huddled masses yearning to breathe free…” (Statue of Liberty, USA) It’s been an amazing outreach and labor of love working with the Ukrainian refugees from the borders of Hungary, Poland, and Ukraine, and then following them as they begin a new life...
He’s not heavy, he’s my brother… Thus says the Lord God: “Behold, I will lift up Mine hand to the Gentiles; and they shall bring thy sons in their arms, and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders. (Isaiah 49:22-23) I am now on my way to the Polish border after a brief pause from our outreach...
"I will bring them…" See, I will bring them from the land of the North and gather them from the ends of the earth. Among them will be the blind and the lame, expectant mothers and women in labor; a great throng will return. (Jeremiah 31:8) Well, our time is finished (for now) on the Ukrainian border. We...
First the Fishers and Then the Hunters ‘The Lord lives who brought up the children of Israel from the land of the north, and from all the lands whither He had driven them.’ And I will bring them back into their land that I gave unto their fathers. “Behold, I will send for many fishers,” saith the...
For I am fearfully and wonderfully made! For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother's womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. (Ps.139:13-14) We have some really special news to share with you, something that is sort of a first for us and we are just overflowing with joy! Last...
The Bread of Life לֶחֶם הַחַיִּים And Yeshua said unto them, “I am the Bread of Life. He that cometh to Me shall never hunger, and he that believeth in Me shall never thirst.” (John 6:35) What an amazing scripture to read of the Master’s invitation to be fed by the Lord Himself, declaring that we can...
If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. (2 Chr. 7:14) These words of Lyn Wood pretty well sum up my feelings on current events...
But Know this, that in the last days perilous times will come… (2 Tim. 3) TIME OF TRIBULATION by Corrie Ten Boom (1974) Even though the following words were written nearly 50 years ago by Corrie Ten Boom, I believe they are more prevalent today than when she first penned them in 1974 during the height of...
Behold, He who keeps Israel Shall neither slumber nor sleep. (Psalm 121:4) UNPRESIDENTED ROCKET ATTACK ON ISRAEL As I am writing this update, there have been 6 Israelis killed and many injured by continued rocket fire in major cities in the center of the country, 1050 so far and well over 100 people have been wounded. The Gaza...